Have your say on Sheffield's leisure centres reopening

Sheffield's main leisure provider is asking people for their thoughts on reopening its gyms, pools and other venues when the time is right.
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Sheffield International Venues, also known as Sheffield City Trust, was formed in 1987 for the World Student Games and looks after 17 facilities across the city including the City Hall, Sheffield Arena, Ponds Forge, Ice Sheffield and Hillsborough Leisure Centre.

It had to cancel its usual activities and events due to restrictions on social gatherings brought in to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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But as the Government eases lockdown restrictions, they are now looking at how they can reopen and asking visitors for their thoughts.

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It recently reopened its golf courses with extra measures in place to ensure people are safe and is now looking at how it could do similar with other facilities.

Ahead of this, the trust has been sending out a survey for visitors to fill out with their thoughts.

In an email sent from the trust, it said: "We've been working to keep you up to date with ideas to keep you and your family happy and healthy through these strange times. As further lockdown restrictions are lifted or relaxed, we are working with all national governing bodies to ensure that we follow the best practice to ensure your safety whilst using our facilities.

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"Your feedback will help us make sure we prioritise the activities that you value most."

To complete the survey, go to bit.ly/3cL3RKO

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